Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] responsibility [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 2 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 3 | The Ulster Volunteer Force admitted responsibility for the shooting and claimed that the man was an active Irish Republican Army member who had been involved with the killing of four Ulster Defence Regiment soldiers at Downpatrick , Co Down , in April 1990 . |
| 4 | The importance of the Federation to the District was considerably increased when the Cambridge Board assumed responsibility for the Bedfordshire Rural Scheme and appointed Shearman as its resident tutor in 1930 . |
| 5 | The Yugoslav Federal Defence Secretariat admitted responsibility for the " undesired and tragic accident " , and the immediate suspension of Yugoslav air force commander Col. Zvonko Jurjevic suggested that the Yugoslav government was hoping to prevent the incident from impeding the deployment of UN troops . |
| 6 | No group claimed responsibility for the attack , but there was speculation that it might be the work either of a " freelance " splinter group in the Medellín drug cartel , or of the rival Cali drug cartel , since the Medellín cartel leaders themselves , and many of their followers , were loyal bullfight fans . |
| 7 | The left-wing Dev Sol group claimed responsibility for the shooting of a policeman in Istanbul on April 5 , for the shooting of Gen. Memduh Unluturk at his Istanbul home on April 9 , and for nine bombs which damaged banks and business premises , but caused no injuries , in Istanbul and Adana on April 29-30 . |
| 8 | One person was killed and six injured in Athens on July 14 when an anti-tank rocket narrowly missed Finance Minister Ioannis Paleokrassas ; the November 17 group claimed responsibility for the attack , which took place in Constitution Square , central Athens . |
| 9 | And last night the same group claimed responsibility for the murder of Roman Catholic Michael Edwards at his Finaghy home . |
| 10 | In the third case , one teacher took responsibility for the majority , while the other looked after a small group , or even an individual . |
| 11 | THE outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters last night claimed responsibility for the murder of a Catholic man as he sat in a van on the outskirts of north Belfast . |
| 12 | In a statement released on Jan. 22 the Sendero Luminoso guerrilla movement claimed responsibility for the attack , which allegedly used surface-to-air missiles . |
| 13 | In another , a regional co-ordinator was in post , while a district mental health manager took responsibility for the training required . |
| 14 | The rural district council relied on the assumption of responsibility by the corporation in 1945 , while the corporation denied responsibility for the former rural district families and claimed that the 1956 Housing Act had made the rural district council responsible for all the families in the camp . |
| 15 | She appeared at a police press conference in Derby with the sergeant 's mother , Mrs Joyce Newman , 58 , after the Irish National Liberation Army admitted responsibility for the murder . |
| 16 | The Army admitted responsibility for the deaths in July 1989 of 47 youths who had suffocated after being locked in a railway wagon during a roundup of suspected Uganda People 's Army ( UPA ) rebels around Kumi , some 200 km north-east of Kampala . |
| 17 | The Irish Republican Army admitted responsibility for the killing of two Australian tourists in the Netherlands . |
| 18 | In the UK and France the government rejected responsibility for the bombardment , for which Saddam Hussein as instigator of the war was described as responsible . |
| 19 | No organization claimed responsibility for the attack , the first such random bombing in the latest wave of unrest . |
| 20 | The Soviet Interior Ministry denied responsibility for the affair , claiming that the Lithuanian Procurator subordinate to Trubin had ordered the search ( there were currently two Lithuanian Procurators , one subordinate to Trubin and the other to the Lithuanian President ) . |
| 21 | This training officer assumed responsibility for the sackings . |
| 22 | Within the committee , each member took responsibility for the committee 's work in certain Major Project schools , and thus provided a link between the committee and those who were implementing the project on the ground . |